Climate change is the most pressing challenge that humanity faces. But can new technology help meet that...
Climate Change
Higher temperatures and extreme weather episodes are devastating harvests. What are the signs of global warming? Glaciers...
Climate migrants don’t fit neatly into the legal definitions of refugee or migrant, and that can leave...
By Karl Maier Heat waves, black-outs and droughts are spreading across the globe, from India and the...
The process combines 3D scanning algorithms, together with environmental DNA sampling, and a 3D printing algorithm. The...
Dozens of tribes are investing in solar, wind, and hydro projects, building toward a more sustainable future....
The largest category of power plants connecting to the U.S. grid are now solar; over a third...
ACs and refrigerators help keep people safe — but they also further warm the planet. It was...
Ground is collapsing and massive lakes are draining in a matter of days with profound effects. Introduction...
Rising temperatures mean longer, earlier pollen seasons, and carbon dioxide increases the amount. Introduction Brace yourselves, allergy...
The Earth is a resilient planet, but people are altering it in ways that may take centuries...
No new fossil fuel extraction projects can be opened if we want to avoid the worst impacts...
Western governments have been heavily subsidizing their own fossil-fuel industries as they exhort much poorer countries. The...
The gas industry envisions a network of fossil-fuel dependent plants. Local activists imagine a different path. Introduction...
If fossil fuel burning stopped, emerging research suggests air temperatures could level off sooner than expected. Introduction...
Entrenching fossil fuel dependence is the wrong choice. This moment is critical, and the stakes are high....
Rapid changes could cut emissions from transportation by 80% to 90%. Introduction Around the world, revolutionary changes...
Tornadoes are getting more common and more intense, and they’re shifting eastward to a new tornado hot...
Explaining the damaging effects climate change is already having and why adaptation is essential. Introduction Governments have...
How well people exercise their agency will determine the severity of global warming – and its consequences....
Just as climate needs a whole-of-government approach, it also needs a whole-of-work approach. Have you seen the...
These insecticides harm nontarget insects, mammals, and birds. States are starting to restrict use of these products....
We have a brief but rapidly closing window of opportunity to secure a livable and sustainable future....
The drought has had a variety of effects on the West, including declining water supplies. The megadrought...
As average temperatures continue to climb, drought has become a permanent part of our vocabulary. Introduction For...
His theory, based on years of detailed climate and weather data, the Callendar Effect, is today called...
Being able to cool off is essential, and that’s hard to find in many low-income areas of...
It’s not a surprise to hear that humanity’s impact is negative overall. Geologists have classified most epochs in...
The industry essentially has had a free pass to continue business as usual. Climate change is quickly evolving...
Explaining mercury’s health risks and the role power plants play. Introduction People fishing along the banks of...